Nintendo's Splatoon Raiders redefines shooters as accessible loot-driven adventures

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Splatoon Raiders reshapes the series into a looter shooter you can play solo, preserving Splatoon’s candy-colored aesthetic while adding deep customization, varied levels, and up to four-player co-op. It emphasizes experimentation over grind, delivers tension-filled missions and boss encounters, and launches on the Nintendo Switch 2 on July 23.
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